MONTENEGRO
Wild Beauty
’At the birth of the planet the most beautiful encounter between land and sea must have been on the Montenegrin coast’. Lord Byron
Overview
One of the last European oases - Montenegro offers fantastic nature experiences between mountains and the sea.
Perfect location on the Mediterranean, short distance from other European metropolis, safety, beautiful unspoiled nature, culture, history, excellent food and wines and of course people are just some of the reasons why Montenegro needs to be your next must visit destination.
With a length of 294km of a coastline in the Adriatic Sea, and a beauty of the mountain landscapes, Montenegro is a breathtaking destination that can cover all seasons.
Why You Will Love Montenegro
- Picturesque Boka Kotorska bay - one of the world's 25 most beautiful bays and protected UNESCO World Heritage Site
- National Park Durmitor inscribed on the UNESCO's World Heritage list with breathtaking Tara river canyon the second longest canyon in the world
- Budva the oldest urban settlements of the Adriatic coast
- Skadar Lake is the largest lake in the Balkans and one of the largest in all of Europe and the home to an extraordinary array of birdlife
- Sveti Stefan - The most attractive destination of the entire Adriatic coast
Useful information
- Capital: Podgorica
- Area: 13.812 km²
- Population: 620 000
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Length of the seacoast: 294 km
- National parks: Durmitor, Biogradska gora, Skadarsko jezero, Lovćen, Prokletije
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor, Durmitor National Park, Stećci Medieval Tombstones Graveyards - Zabljak, Venetian Works of Defence between 15th and 17th Centuries – Kotor
- Climate: Continental-Mediterranean
- Swimming season: 180 days
- Time zone: GTM +1
- International airports: Podgorica, Tivat
